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 Traditions and customs

Bargaining is normal, except for in restaurants. Prices are never marked and are always increased for tourists, therefore you must negotiate.
Residents do not really like to have their photo taken. If they do accept, they will ask for a couple of quetzals in exchange. If they refuse, do not insist.

 To read, see, listen

guide The Guatemala (Coll).
books Texts, paintings, drawings and sculptures by Emmanuel Michel. Having left France to meet the Indians of Guatemala, the author gives his description of daily life in the heart of a warm, colourful and deeply mystical Central America.
movies
music 'For Guatemala and Kosovo' by Luciano Pavarotti (ed. Decca).